Or you can just put a en_US locale regardless of your actual locale setting, the only ill effect [I think] being GE shows the USA map when it starts - but I believe everyone sets a 'my start location', so not a problem.
Here's a one line command for this 'all searches end up in Africa' workaround: sudo sed -i '/exec/ i export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8' /opt/google/earth/free/googleearth Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1562948 Title: google-earth not working - broken package with Xenial Xerus To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/googleearth-package/+bug/1562948/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
